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calmodulin

[kal′mäj·ə·lən]
(biochemistry)
A calcium-modulated protein consisting of a single polypeptide with 148 amino acids and a molecular weight of 16,700, found in all eukaryotes.
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Molecular mechanisms of calmodulin's functional versatility.
An in vivo RNAi mini-screen in Drosophila cancer models reveals novel potential Wnt targets in liver cancer
ATP1A1, ATPase [Na.sup.+]/[K.sup.+] transporting subunit alpha 1; ATP1B1, ATPase [Na.sup.+]/[K.sup.+] transporting subunit beta 1; CALM3, calmodulin 3; CAMK2B, Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase type II beta chain; Cmax, maximum concentration in blood plasma; CV, coefficient of variation; DMSO, dimethyl sulfoxide; hERG, human ethera-go-go-related gene; ITPR2, inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor, type 2; iPSC, induced pluripotent stem cell; IVIVE, in vitro-to-in vivo extrapolation; PLN, phospholamban; KCNK1, potassium channel subfamily K member 1; PRKACA, catalytic subunit a of protein kinase A; RED, rapid equilibrium dialysis; RFU, relative fluorescence units
A Human Population-Based Organotypic In Vitro Model for Cardiotoxicity Screening
A species-specific PCR assay based on the calmodulin partial gene for identification of Fusarium verticillioides, F.
Potential of endophytic fungi as biocontrol agents of Duponcheliafovealis (Zeller) (Lepidoptera:Crambidae)/Fungos endofiticos para o biocontrole de Duponcheliafovealis (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Neurogranin alters the structure and calcium binding properties of calmodulin. J Biol Chem 2014; 289:14644 -55.
Neurogranin as Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarker for Alzheimer Disease: An Assay Comparison Study
(2001) Calmodulin mediates rapid recruitment of fast-releasing synaptic vesicles at a calyx-type synapse.
Kinetics of transmitter release at the calyx of Held synapse
Schulman, "Substrate-directed function of calmodulin in autophosphorylation of [Ca.sup.2+]/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II," Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol.
Activation State-Dependent Substrate Gating in [Ca.sup.2+]/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II
Kawashima et al., "Local control of mitochondrial membrane potential, permeability transition pore and reactive oxygen species by calcium and calmodulin in rat ventricular myocytes," Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, vol.
L-Carnitine: An Antioxidant Remedy for the Survival of Cardiomyocytes under Hyperglycemic Condition
These actions of melatonin are likely mediated by calmodulin, since calmodulin binds to ER[alpha] and melatonin behaves as a calmodulin antagonist.
Melatonin: An Anti-Tumor Agent in Hormone-Dependent Cancers
Auxin responsive and transport protein, abscisic acid receptor, serine/threonine protein kinases and calmodulin were involved in signal transduction under low temperature stress.
Identifying Differentially Expressed Genes Associated with Tolerance against Low Temperature Stress in Brassica napus through Transcriptome Analysis
The effect of in vivo glucose administration on human erythrocyte Ca2+-ATPase activity and on enzyme responsiveness in vitro to thyroid hormone and calmodulin. Diabetes.
The effect of glucose variability on QTc duration and dispersion in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Steinhardt, "Calmodulin interaction with hEAGl visualized by FRET microscopy," PLoS ONE, vol.
Eag1 [K.sup.+] Channel: Endogenous Regulation and Functions in Nervous System
Victims of trauma, including stab wounds, falls, traffic accidents, and head injuries, often develop contraction band necrosis and have diffusion of calmodulin in the myocardium.
Comprehensive Histological and Immunochemical Forensic Studies in Deaths Occurring in Custody
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